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Police investigating sudden death of woman in Co Antrim BelfastTelegraph.co.uk Police have confirmed they are investigating the sudden death of a woman in Glengormley, Co Antrim. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/police-investigating-sudden-death-of-woman-in-co-antrim-37629346.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/incoming/article37629345.ece/62fc7/AUTOCROP/h342/collinward_parl.PNG Email Police have confirmed they are investigating the sudden death of a woman in Glengormley, Co Antrim. It is understood the woman, believed to be in her 40s, was found dead in the Collinward Park area in the early hours of Saturday morning. "Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the sudden death of a woman at a house in the Collinward area of Newtownabbey in the early hours of this morning,  Saturday, 15 December," a PSNI spokesperson said. "There are no further details at this stage." Belfast Telegraph Digital … [Read more...] about Police investigating sudden death of woman in Co Antrim

Grandfather of three-year-old killed in car collision ‘heartbroken’ BelfastTelegraph.co.uk The grandfather of a three-year-old boy who died after being struck by a car in Co Down has said he is heartbroken. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/grandfather-of-threeyearold-killed-in-car-collision-heartbroken-37629276.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/article37629275.ece/f50cd/AUTOCROP/h342/bpanews_8df51a59-0c88-45b7-9233-6618a6cddde8_1 Email The grandfather of a three-year-old boy who died after being struck by a car in Co Down has said he is heartbroken. Kai Corkum, from the Ards area, died on the Moville Road in Newtownards in Co Down on Thursday, police said. The incident involving a silver Volkswagen Golf happened at about 5.20pm A 21-year-old man was arrested, but has since been released on bail pending further police inquiries. Kenneth Corkum posted on social media that he was “heartbroken” at the loss … [Read more...] about Grandfather of three-year-old killed in car collision ‘heartbroken’

Disruption as Northern Ireland battles strong winds and rain BelfastTelegraph.co.uk There has been widespread disruption across Northern Ireland on Saturday as the public battle strong winds and rain. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/disruption-as-northern-ireland-battles-strong-winds-and-rain-37628992.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/incoming/article37629207.ece/0eeed/AUTOCROP/h342/carflipped.jpg Email There has been widespread disruption across Northern Ireland on Saturday as the public battle strong winds and rain. In Londonderry, Derry City and Strabane District Council made the decision to temporarily close its Winterland Market in Guildhall Square. The market is set to reopen on Saturday evening, but a Christmas procession planned for 6pm has been cancelled. Apologising for any inconvenience caused, a council spokesperson said that the decision was made in the interests of the health and safety of the public. In the Irish League, Newry … [Read more...] about Disruption as Northern Ireland battles strong winds and rain

'We didn't spend 30 years stopping IRA to allow PM and EU to give united Ireland by back door' says Labour MP Kate Hoey BelfastTelegraph.co.uk Northern Ireland born Labour MP Kate Hoey has said that Prime Minister Theresa May and "a few jumped-up EU bureaucrats" must not be allowed to facilitate a united Ireland "by the back door". https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/we-didnt-spend-30-years-stopping-ira-to-allow-pm-and-eu-to-give-united-ireland-by-back-door-says-labour-mp-kate-hoey-37628958.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/incoming/article37628980.ece/d3f36/AUTOCROP/h342/katehoey.jpg Email Northern Ireland born Labour MP Kate Hoey has said that Prime Minister Theresa May and "a few jumped-up EU bureaucrats" must not be allowed to facilitate a united Ireland "by the back door". Mrs Hoey was speaking at a Leave Means Leave rally in London on Friday night. Among the other speakers were the DUP's Brexit spokesperson Sammy Wilson, former UKIP leader Nigel … [Read more...] about ‘We didn’t spend 30 years stopping IRA to allow PM and EU to give united Ireland by back door’ says Labour MP Kate Hoey